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12. China: The nation has surprised the world with major developments in the field of technology. Gunpowder and compass were first used in China. Today it is focusing on fields like robotics, semiconductors, high-speed trains, supercomputers, genetics and automobiles. 11. Netherlands: Netherlands manufacture telecommunication systems, computers, electronic measurement and control equipment, medical and scientific instruments. The nation has made significant strides with inventions like compact disc, artificial kidney, pendulum clock, telescope and microscope. 10. Singapore: Singapore is a high-tech, business-friendly nation. It is a knowledge-based, innovation driven economy. The nation has fastest internet in the world. The home internet speed is up to 1 Gbps. 9. Canada: Canada has a highly developed technology sector. The nation specializes in biotechnology and space exploration. It allocated 1.8 percent of its GDP for R&D. 8. United Kingdom: The United Kingdom is the world’s first industrialized nation. It is credited with the discovery of hydrogen. Jet engine, locomotive engine, World Wide Web, electric motor, incandescent light bulb and commercial electrical telegraph were invented in the UK. 7. Finland: Finland is well-known for high-tech projects and healthcare facilities. It gave birth to Nokia, which was a world leader in mobile communications for many years. 6. Russia: The Russians launched the first human-made object (Soviet Union’s Luna 2) to reach the surface of the Moon. It exports defense equipment to many nations in the world. Russia’s S300, S400, S500 and ICBM long range surface-to-air missile systems are very efficient than any other in the world. 5. Germany: German research scientists have contributed in fields like space travel and nanotechnology. R&D efforts are an integral part of the German economy. Scientific research in the country is supported by the industry. Germany’s automotive technology is outstanding with big brands like Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW, Volkswagen and Porsche. 4. Israel: Around 35 percent of Israel’s exports are technology-related. Israel is one among the top five in space science. It is also known for its innovations in the defense industry. Israel developed the first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with real-time surveillance. 3. South Korea: South Korea is the birthplace of technology companies like LG, Hyundai and Samsung. These brands are competing with global technology brands like Apple and Toyota. The average internet speed in South Korea is thrice that in the US. 2. United States: Space exploration, pharmaceuticals, defense system and telecommunications have been United States’ main focus for many decades. This nation has the most powerful and technologically advanced military in the world. This nation has produced the world’s biggest technology companies like Google, Facebook, Apple, Intel, IBM and Microsoft. 1. Japan: Research scientists of Japan have made immense contributions in various fields like automobiles, electronics, machinery, earthquake engineering, optics, industrial robotics, metals and semi-conductors. In 2008 it inaugurated seven nuclear reactors. Nuclear reactors supply around 34 percent of the nation’s electricity. IMAGE SOURCE: "GOOGLE SEARCH" SOURCE: http://www.richestlifestyle.com/most-technologically-advanced-countries/